This study¡¯s objective was to solve the problem of functionary mechanism between demographic structure transition and economic growth in China using cointegration and vector error correction model. The results are: (1) A long-term co-integration relationship exists among birth rate, infant...

This article empirically examines the impact of R&D and climate change on the Western Australian Agricultural sector using standard time series econometrics. Based on historical data for the period of 1977–2005, the empirical results show that both R&D and climate change matter for long-run...

We proceed to an impulse response analysis on the conditional correlations between three stock indices returns: the Nikkei, the FTSE 100 and the S&P 500. As a first step, we estimate an extension of the general asymmetric dynamic conditional correlation (GADCC) model proposed by Cappiello,...

We consider impulse response functions to study the impact of both return and volatility on correlation between international equity markets. Using data on US (as the reference country), Canada, UK and France equity indices, empirical evidence shows that without taking into account the effect of...

The development of nonlinear representations and of generalized IRFs favored the study of the variables behavior in response to an economically identified shock as regards (i) the state of the system when the shock occurs, (ii) the size of the shock and (iii) the sign of the shock. Generalized...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate importance of usage of sector indices which provides insight for sector specific investment strategies and direction for suitable policy formulation for the Indian industry. It investigates long run, short run and causality relationships...